Asia in 10 Days: 3 Recommended 10-Day Itineraries to Asia

Asia 10-day Itinerary Options
Looking to explore multiple destinations in Asia? Go cruising in Vietnam, learn history in India, and experience the culture of Seoul with our Asia 10-day itinerary suggestions.
Itinerary #1: Highlights of Vietnam, Cambodia & Thailand

Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Begin your trip in Hanoi and check in at your hotel | Arrival | Hanoi |
Day 2 | Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam | History & cycling | Hanoi |
Day 3 | Cruise on the Ha Long Bay | Cruise | Ha Long Bay |
Day 4 | Explore a cave in Ha Long Bay | Cruise & exploration | Ha Long Bay |
Day 5 | Take a flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia | Transfer | Siem Reap |
Day 6 | Visit the world-famous Angkor Wat Temple | History | Siem Reap |
Day 7 | Cruise through the fishing villages of Tonle Sap Lake | Local culture | Bangkok |
Day 8 | See two famous temples in Bangkok | Religion | Bangkok |
Day 9 | Tour Bangkok at your own pace | Free day | Bangkok |
Day 10 | Transfer to Bangkok International Airport for onward flight | Departure |
Discover Southeast Asia’s stunning temples and ancient cities during these 10 days in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. After arriving in Hanoi, head to Hoa Lu to see the Dinh Tien Hoang Temple, built in honor of the founder of the Dinh dynasty, and the Le Dai Hanh Temple, dedicated to King Le Dai Hanh. The next day, cruise along the beautiful limestone islets of Ha Long Bay. On the fourth day, your discovery of the enchanting bay continues with a visit to a mysterious cave filled with stalagmites and stalactites. It’s time to say goodbye to Vietnam and fly to the famous Cambodian city of Siem Reap on the fifth day. Explore some of Cambodia’s most famous temple sites, like the enigmatic Bayon Temple with its incredible bas-reliefs and the iconic 12th-century Angkor Wat. On the seventh day, head to Thailand on a plane. In Bangkok, hop on a boat to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and visit Wat Traimit, a Buddhist temple with a three-meter-tall solid gold Buddha statue, and Wat Pho, the city’s oldest temple. Continue exploring Thailand’s capital city before your spectacular 10-day Asia itinerary ends. See all tours in Asia.
Itinerary #2: Wonders of India And Nepal


Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Arrive in Delhi and check in at your hotel | Arrival | Delhi |
Day 2 | Tour Delhi | Sightseeing | Delhi |
Day 3 | Visit the Taj Mahal in Agra | Sightseeing | Agra |
Day 4 | Explore the old Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri | History | Bharatpur |
Day 5 | See the top sights of Jaipur | Sightseeing | Jaipur |
Day 6 | Visit Amber Fort, 11 kilometers from Jaipur | History & cycling | Jaipur |
Day 7 | Enjoy a hot air balloon ride over Jaipur | Hot air balloon ride | Jaipur |
Day 8 | Take a flight from Delhi to Kathmandu | Transfer | Kathmandu |
Day 9 | Enjoy a city tour of Kathmandu | Sightseeing | Kathmandu |
Day 10 | Visit the Swayambhunath Stupa; transfer to Kathmandu airport | Departure |
From Mughal masterpieces to fabulous temples, see India and Nepal's spiritual and archeological landmarks during these 10 days in Asia. Begin your trip to India by visiting the capital, Delhi. See one of the country’s largest mosques, Jama Masjid; drive past the mighty 17th-century Red Fort that has become a symbol of India; and see the national capital’s most famous gurudwara, Bangla Sahib. The next day, see the Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most beautiful monuments. You may also visit Agra Fort, commissioned in 1565 by emperor Akbar, who also founded the nearby Mughal capital of Fatehpur Sikri, which you’ll explore the next day. On the fifth day, head to Jaipur to see the gorgeous Hawa Mahal (the Palace of Winds), built in 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, and the Jantar Mantar, a remarkable 18th-century astronomical observatory. Next, tour the Amber Fort, which elegantly combines Hindu and Islamic designs. After returning to Delhi, take a flight on the eighth day to Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, where you’ll see the important temple, Pashupatinath, dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva. You can also go to nearby Patan and explore the magnificent temples and courtyards in its royal square. Before completing your trip to Nepal, soar over Mount Everest on a mountain flight for incredible views of the world’s tallest mountain.
Itinerary #3: Best of South Korea and Japan

Overview | Activity | Overnight | |
Day 1 | Transfer to your hotel after arriving in Seoul | Arrival | Seoul |
Day 2 | Tour Seoul | Sightseeing | Seoul |
Day 3 | Visit the Korean Demilitarized Zone | History | Seoul |
Day 4 | Explore Insa-dong, a popular neighborhood in Seoul; take a flight to Tokyo | Local culture & transfer | Tokyo |
Day 5 | Explore Tokyo | Religion | Tokyo |
Day 6 | Tour Mount Fuji and cruise on Lake Ashi | Hike | Tokyo |
Day 7 | Take a bullet train to Kyoto | Sightseeing | Kyoto |
Day 8 | See the major attractions of Kyoto | History | Kyoto |
Day 9 | Visit the top sights of Arashiyama | Relaxation | Kyoto |
Day 10 | Take a bus to Osaka Airport for your onward journey | Departure |
This 10-day Asia trip is a delightful discovery of two futuristic countries with ancient civilizations: South Korea and Japan. Start your trip to South Korea with a visit to Seoul’s Gyeongbokgung Palace, the royal palace of the Joseon dynasty, and Bukchon Hanok Village, home to many traditional houses. The next day, get an instant lesson on geopolitical intrigue at the Korean Demilitarized Zone. On the fourth day, explore the K-Pop phenomenon in Gangnam District before traveling to Japan. In the Japanese capital, see the serene Shinto shrine of Meiji Jingu surrounded by woods and stroll in the East Gardens of the Imperial Palace. Enjoy the natural scenery around Mount Fuji and Lake Ashi the next day and visit the hilltop Hakone shrine. In Kyoto, see the famous Zen temple Kinkaku-ji (Golden Pavilion) and the 17th-century Nijo Castle. Also, admire the tranquil temple gardens of Tenryu-ji in Arashiyama near Kyoto. You’ll carry many magical memories back home on your return flight on the tenth day.
Planning a 10-day Itinerary of Asia
See glorious architecture, extraordinary temple sites, grand palaces, beautiful waterways, and much more during these 10 days in Asia. Our travel experts will help you prepare a tailor-made trip to Asia that suits all your requirements.